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Dr. Winston Crute, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Winston Crute, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (33 Google reviews)
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About Dr. Crute
Dr. Winston Crute, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He provides diagnostic and surgical care for a broad range of urological conditions affecting both men and women. Tuscaloosa and the surrounding west-central Alabama region rely on urologists like Dr. Crute for accessible, specialized care close to home. His clinical work spans common urological concerns as well as more complex conditions requiring procedural intervention.
Patients see Dr. Winston Crute for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria (Blood in Urine), Hydronephrosis, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL), Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Instillation, Ureteral Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Dr. Winston Crute reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Tuscaloosa, AL
For patients in Tuscaloosa, AL seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Winston Crute is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Tuscaloosa area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Crute specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both medical management and surgical options for conditions such as kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and urinary incontinence.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Instillation
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Crute treat?
Dr. Crute treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, prostate enlargement, urinary tract infections, bladder dysfunction, and male sexual health concerns. Patients in Tuscaloosa and surrounding areas can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and needs.
Does Dr. Crute perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, Dr. Crute offers minimally invasive procedures for appropriate candidates, including ureteroscopy for kidney stones and cystoscopy for bladder evaluation. These approaches typically result in shorter recovery times compared to traditional open surgery.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Crute in Tuscaloosa?
You can request an appointment through his practice office by phone or online scheduling. Having your insurance information and a referral from your primary care physician, if required by your plan, will help streamline the process.
Does Dr. Crute treat both men and women?
Yes, Dr. Crute provides urological care for both male and female patients. Conditions such as kidney stones, urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence affect people of all genders.
What should I expect at my first urology visit with Dr. Crute?
Your initial visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary physical examination or diagnostic testing. Bringing a list of current medications and prior imaging or lab results can help Dr. Crute evaluate your condition more efficiently.
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